Bloggers declaring that the "Forward" slogan was borrowed from the Chinese or from Wisconsin, missed the most recent iteration of use of the slogan. After Toyota got a clean bill of health from Obama's NHTSA, the company adopted "Moving Forward" as its rebound slogan, but wags could not but add "Unintentionally" to the end in reference to the carmaker's alleged unintended acceleration problem.

Recently said by POTUS on-stage to an assembly of military service members at the end of a "who's who" list of attendees.

I believe the vast majority of people would not include that fact. Every single person there was aware the president was on the premises. The copious number of Columbian whores should have clued them in, if nothing else.

Have to agree with you. Letterman is so old and tired that I can't bear to watch anymore. His band looks like a bunch of "going through the motions" zombies, also. I used to LOVE him in grad school (late 80's). Now: not so much.